Refrigeration Tech II

Seabrook Island; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Discoverseabrook is seeking an experienced HVAC and Refrigeration Technician to install, maintain and repair commercial refrigeration systems across office buildings, retail spaces, restaurants and hotels.

You will perform diagnostics, troubleshoot malfunctions, and ensure compliance with EPA refrigerant regulations and safety standards. The role requires reading blueprints, using diagnostic tools, and physical work on rooftops and in tight spaces.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial HVAC and refrigeration in office, retail, restaurant or hotel settings.
• Must hold a valid HVAC license and EPA Section 608 certification.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret electrical schematics.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and refrigerant handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration systems including walk-ins, freezers, and display cases.
• Perform diagnostic checks and troubleshoot malfunctioning HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and EPA refrigerant regulations.
• Inspect and test systems, including electrical components, thermostats, and condensers.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

HVAC technician license

EPA Section 608 certification

Tools

Multimeters

Pressure gauges

Refrigerant recovery equipment

Job description

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, refrigerated display cases,
• Perform diagnostic checks and troubleshooting on malfunctioning HVAC and refrigeration systems, identifying issues and providing timely repairs.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety standards and building codes, including EPA regulations regarding refrigerant handling.
• Inspect and test HVAC and refrigeration systems to ensure proper functioning, including electrical circuits, thermostats, compressors, fans, and condensers.

Job Requirements:

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an HVAC & Refrigeration Technician, specifically in commercial settings such as office buildings, retail spaces, restaurants, and hotels.

Licensing & Certifications: Valid HVAC technician license, as required by local regulations. EPA Section 608 certification for handling refrigerant.

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, including rooftop units, chillers, boilers, and energy management systems. Expertise in commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, ice machines, and refrigerated cases. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and refrigerant recovery equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications for HVAC and refrigeration systems.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs), work in tight spaces, and perform tasks on ladders or rooftops as required.